1 Bedroom Apartment in Observatory
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is situated in The Archive Apartments, a distinctive development located in the heart of Observatory, Cape Town. Housed within a historic building dating back to 1904, The Archive seamlessly blends heritage charm with modern urban living.
Apartment Features:
Living Space: The apartment offers a cozy and functional layout, ideal for singles or couples. The open-plan design enhances the sense of space and connectivity.
Kitchen: A well-appointed kitchen equipped with contemporary fittings, including an oven and hob, caters to all your culinary needs.
Bathroom: The modern bathroom features elegant fixtures, providing a comfortable and private retreat.
Security: The Archive Apartments prioritize resident safety with controlled access and security measures.
Parking: Secure parking facilities are available, ensuring convenience for residents with vehicles.
Surrounding Amenities:
Educational Institutions: Observatory''s proximity to the University of Cape Town UCT makes it a favored location for students and faculty.
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Healthcare Facilities: The area is near Groote Schuur Hospital, one of South Africa''s leading medical centers, offering comprehensive healthcare services.
Public Transport: Observatory is well-connected by public transport, including train and bus services, facilitating easy commutes to various parts of Cape Town.
Recreational Facilities: The suburb boasts sports facilities like the Hartleyvale Stadium and a public swimming pool, promoting an active lifestyle.
Cultural and Social Scene: Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Observatory offers a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, contributing to a lively social scene.
Advantages of Living in Observatory:
Community Vibe: Observatory fosters a strong sense of community, with active civic organizations and regular local events.
Accessibility: The suburb''s central location ensures quick access to Cape Town''s central business district CBD, with a typical travel time of approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.
Natural Beauty: Nestled at the base of Devil''s Peak, Observatory offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, enhancing the living experience.
This apartment at The Archive Apartments presents a unique opportunity to reside in a historic building within a dynamic and well-connected neighborhood, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a balanced urban lifestyle
Property details
- Listing number RR4563594
- Property type Apartment
- Listing date 4 Dec 2025
- Floor size 44 m²
Property features
- Bedrooms 1
- Bathrooms 1
- Open parking 1
- Built in cupboards